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27-1-2
Section 27-1-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this title, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section. (1) INSURANCE. A contract whereby
one undertakes to indemnify another or pay or provide a specified amount or benefit upon determinable
contingencies. (2) INSURER. Every person engaged as indemnitor, surety, or contractor in the
business of entering into contracts of insurance. (3) PERSON. An individual, insurer, company,
association, organization, Lloyd's insurer, society, reciprocal insurer or interinsurance
exchange, partnership, syndicate, business trust, corporation, and every legal entity. (4)
COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance of this state. (5) DEPARTMENT. The Department
of Insurance of this state. (6) DOMESTIC INSURER. One formed under the laws of this state.
(7) FOREIGN INSURER. One formed under the laws of any jurisdiction other than this state.
Except where distinguished by context, "foreign" insurers includes also...
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27-5B-8
Section 27-5B-8 Certified reinsurer. (a) Credit shall be allowed when the reinsurance is ceded
to an assuming insurer that is certified by the commissioner as a reinsurer in this state
and secures its obligations in accordance with the requirements of this section. In order
to be eligible for certification, the assuming insurer shall meet all of the following requirements:
(1) The assuming insurer must be domiciled and licensed to transact insurance or reinsurance
in a qualified jurisdiction, as determined by the commissioner pursuant to subsection (c).
(2) The assuming insurer must maintain minimum capital and surplus, or its equivalent, in
an amount to be determined by the commissioner pursuant to regulation. (3) The assuming insurer
must maintain financial strength ratings from two or more rating agencies deemed acceptable
by the commissioner pursuant to regulation. (4) The assuming insurer must agree to submit
to the jurisdiction of this state, appoint the commissioner as its agent...
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27-25-4.3
Section 27-25-4.3 Prelicensing course and examination. (a)(1) Every individual subject to the
examination required in subsection (b) shall first complete a prelicensing course consisting
of 20 classroom hours or equivalent individual instruction on the general principles of title
insurance, the duties and responsibilities of a title insurance agent, and the title insurance
laws and regulations of this state. The course shall be taught only by those educational institutions,
title insurers, or title insurance trade organizations which hold written authority from the
commissioner. (2) The prelicensing course must have been completed within 12 months before
the date of the examination as shown on the certificate furnished by the prelicensing course
provider. (3) Every prelicensing course provider shall apply annually for the continued authority
to issue certificates of completion under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the commissioner.
(4) At the time of initial approval and...
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27-44-11
Section 27-44-11 Duties and powers of commissioner; appeal and review; notification. In addition
to the duties and powers enumerated elsewhere in this chapter: (1) The commissioner shall:
a. Upon request of the board of directors, provide the association with a statement of the
premiums in the appropriate states for each member insurer. b. When an impairment is declared
and the amount of the impairment is determined, serve a demand upon the impaired insurer to
make good the impairment within a reasonable time. Notice to the impaired insurer shall constitute
notice to its shareholders, if any. The failure of the insurer to promptly comply with such
demand shall not excuse the association from the performance of its powers and duties under
this chapter. c. In any liquidation or rehabilitation proceeding involving a domestic insurer,
petition the court of competent jurisdiction to have the chief of the receivership division
appointed as the liquidator or rehabilitator. If a foreign or...
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27-7-19
Section 27-7-19 Licenses - Penalties. (a) The commissioner may place on probation, refuse to
issue or renew, suspend, or revoke the license of any licensee under this chapter, or may
levy a civil penalty in accordance with subsection (c), or any combination of actions, for
any one or more of the following causes: (1) Any cause for which issuance of the license could
have been refused had it then existed and been known to the commissioner. (2) Providing incorrect,
misleading, incomplete, or materially untrue information in any application or in any communication
to the commissioner. (3) Obtaining or attempting to obtain a license through misrepresentation
or fraud. (4) Intentionally misrepresenting the terms of any actual or proposed insurance
contract or application for insurance. (5) Having admitted or been found to have committed
any insurance unfair trade practice or fraud. (6) For inducing, persuading, or advising any
policyholder to surrender or cause to be cancelled any policy of...
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27-9A-8
Section 27-9A-8 Prelicensing course and examination. (a)(1) Every individual subject to the
examination required in subsection (b) shall first complete a prelicensing course consisting
of 20 classroom hours per line of authority, or equivalent individual instruction. (2) The
prelicensing course shall have been completed within 12 months before the date of the related
examination as shown on the certificate furnished by the prelicensing course provider. (3)
Every prelicensing course provider shall apply annually for the continued authority to issue
certificates of completion under rules to be prescribed by the commissioner. (4) At the time
of initial approval and annually thereafter, the commissioner shall collect from each prelicensing
course provider a fee set by the commissioner not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100). The
fee shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Insurance Department Fund.
Public institutions shall be exempt from paying the fee, but shall...
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41-9-80.7
Section 41-9-80.7 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JUNE 10, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) If a person knowingly
and willfully fails to give notice in violation of Section 41-9-80.3, the Securities Commission,
after notice and hearing pursuant to the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, may impose
an assessment of up to the amount of the payment or obligation to pay and a civil penalty
of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) or ten percent of the payment or obligation to pay,
whichever is greater. (b)(1) If a person fails to pay the assessment and civil penalty imposed
by subsection (a), the assessment and civil penalty may be recovered from the person by an
action brought by the Securities Commission in any court of competent jurisdiction. (2) Notwithstanding
any provision of law to the contrary, an alleged failure by a convicted individual to give
notice under Section 41-9-80.3 may not result in...
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11-99A-21
Section 11-99A-21 Failure to pay assessments. If the owner of any land within the district
fails to pay an assessment when due, time being of the essence, the board may commence proceedings
to foreclose on the land as follows: (1) The board shall send a letter, certified mail, return
receipt requested, United States first class mail to the last known address of the owner.
The address of the owner as shown in the tax assessment records of the tax assessor or revenue
commissioner for the county in which the property is located shall be sufficient. (2) The
letter shall specify that if payment is not made within 10 days of the date of the letter,
foreclosure proceedings may be commenced. (3) Any late payment received within the 10-day
period will accrue a late fee of the greater of five percent of the payment or fifty dollars
($50). (4) If payment is not made within the 10-day period, the entire assessment shall become
immediately due and payable, and the board may do either of the...
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40-29-20
Section 40-29-20 Lien for taxes - Generally. If any person liable to pay any tax, other than
ad valorem tax, neglects or refuses to pay the same, the amount (including any interest, additional
amount, addition to tax, or assessable penalty together with any costs that may accrue in
addition thereto) shall be a lien in favor of the State of Alabama upon all property and rights
to property, whether real or personal, tangible or intangible, belonging to such person.
The Department of Revenue shall give notice of lien to the taxpayer. If the taxpayer shall
file with the Department of Revenue a bond in double the amount of the lien filed, with surety
or sureties to be either a surety company authorized to do business in Alabama or such individual
property owners, not less than three in number, as are recommended by the judge of probate
of the county in which the notice of lien is recorded, conditioned to pay all such tax, interest
penalty, additional amount or addition to such tax, together...
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6-12A-3
stamping agent, or distributor shall have 30 days from receipt of notice from the department
regarding the change in the directory to sell the brand family that is delisted. No delisted
brand family may be sold after the 30 day period. (4) Every wholesaler and distributor shall
provide and update as necessary an electronic mail address to the commissioner for the purpose
of receiving any notifications as may be required by this chapter. (c) Prohibition against
stamping, sale, or import of cigarettes not in the directory. It shall be unlawful for any
person to do either of the following: (1) Affix a stamp to a package or other container of
cigarettes of a tobacco product manufacturer or brand family not included in the directory.
(2) Sell, offer, or possess for sale in this state, or import for personal consumption
in this state, cigarettes of a tobacco product manufacturer or brand family not included in
the directory. (Act 2003-372, p. 1049, §2; Act 2014-341, p. 1266, §1.)...
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